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| i i * FOUR VAUDEVILLE ACTS AT BRINKMAN THEATER Mystery, Music and Mimicking Means Much More for Your Money.— New Attractions. Beginning tonight the Brinkman Family Theatre presents four dif- ferent sets of vaudeville, every act being a feature, and Bemidji Thea- tregoers should be on hand early so as to avoid the discomfort of be- ing crowded. “Mysterious Frantz Ceaser, the Great,” assisted by Helen Lewis & Co., is 2 new act that is receiving much favorable comment from the entire press of the vaudeville circuit. His “instantaneous substitution” is heralded as the world’s greatest mystery. The Italian singers and imper- sonaters have made a big hit. They possess splendid voices and use them to great effect. They are one of the features of this star bill. Rammage, the Dixie banjoist, is a a wonder with the banjo, and his feats with that instrument are truly wonderful. He’s about the best in his line who has ever appeared here. Then there is Berri, the singing comedienne. This is her first appearance at the Brinkman, and the praise that came ahead of her from other parts of the circuit leaves no doubt as to her pleasing person- ality and winning ways. There is also an entire change of life motion pictures tonight; the whole making a bill that gives a 75¢ show for only 25¢. All the magizines, all the papers, at Peterson’s. Chimney Fire This Morning. At 8 o’clock this morning, the fire department was called out to ex- tinguish a chimney fire at the home of Rev. H. Robinson McKee, pastor of the Baptist church. The team and the firemen responded promptly, but their services were not needed to any great extent, as the fire was quite easily extinguished, but with little damage to the property. Moral: Insure with the T. J. Miller Insurance Agency. Great outlay of fruit for Easter at Peterson’s. Died Early This Morning. George Henry Cole, the 16-year- old son of James Cole of this city, -died at an early hour this morning, death resulting from a complication of diseases. The boy has been ailing since last week, whenhe was taken ill and gradually grew worse until death ended his sufferings, this morning. The arrangements for the funeral have not been concluded as yet, but will probably have been arranged by tomorrow. OMedicines that aid nature are always most successful. Cham- berlain’s Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It loosens the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Sold by Barker Drug Co. IOWA DEATH LIST - NOW FORTY-NINE Two Victims Injured in Raflroad | Wreck Succumb, = Marshalltown, Ia., March $4.~Two victims of the wreck of the Roc¢k Isl- and Twin City express died in Mar- shalltown hospitals, increasing the list of fatalities to forty-nine. Additional dead are: A. H. Nagel of Waterloo, Ia., wire chief of the Iowa Telephone company, and Charles E. Davis, Minneapolis. I M. Wallin, Washburn, N. D., is in & serious condition at a hospital and his death is expected. Among the identified dead is Mrs. ‘Annie Houstmann, Wadena, Minn, She ‘was returning home on the ill fated CONFERENGE GIVES PROMISE OF PEAGE Labor Leaders, Traction Direc- tors and Politicians Meet. Philadelphia, March 24.—Although the participants in a strike:confer- ence between labar leaders, transit company directors and politicians stated that no agreement had been reached and tbat a settlement of the street car controversy was not yet in sight it is believed that a step toward a way out of the difficulty has in fact been taken. The conference was held in the resi- dence of George H. Earle, one of the city representatives on the board of colors of Spring. are showing the standard makes, from the right price. train from a visit to Cedar Rapids. o il of looks, fit and fitness, or of price. who has set aside $15.00 as the price he can pay, and for the man who wants the best value at $30.00. For both there is style, superb workman- ship and a world of satisfaction in buying a suit of Fine Shoes In our Shoe Department we celebrated Packard Shoes, for spring and summer, in Gun Metal, Velours and Tans, high or low cuts, at $4 and $5. Also in our other $3.50. We assure you, you can can find just what suits your idea as to style and service, at directors of the transit company. “For the first time all the principal labor leaders were brought together to dis- cuss with members of the board the dispute between the carmen and the company. Several of the national offi- cers of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Em- ployes were present, as well as the members of the committee of ten which has charge of the local sympa- thetic strike. State Senator James P. McNichol and Frank Feeney, chief of the municipal bureau of elevator in- spection and former president of the Central Labor union, were also in at- tendance As the settlement of the street car men’s troubles continues to be de- layed, the leaders of the general sym- pathetic strike are finding it harder and harder to keep their followers in” line. The textile workers in Kensing- ton, who, together with the members of the building trades, formed the backbone of the.general strike, have resumed work. The textile unions represent about 25,000 persons. DO NOT PROPOSE TO GO DRY Wealthy Autoists Neatly Dodge Result of Election. Bridgeport, Conn.,, March 24— Wealthy New Yorkers who some time ago established a motorists’ clubhouse at Norfolk, Conn., have found a way to get around the recent no license vote of the town of Norfolk.. The clubhouse is located about 100 feet from the boundary line between Nor- folk and North Canaan. The latter town went “wet” last October by a majority of one vote. The club mem- bers accordingly will add 125 feet to their building, taking it over into the happy land of Canaan. The club bar will be at the Canaan side. Fire Causes Loss of $250,000. ‘Wilkesbarre, Pa., March 24.—One of the newest breakers in the anthracite coal region was destroyed by fire when the stricture, owned and operated’ by the Lehigh Valley Coal company, was burned to the ground. The immediate loss on the property is about $250,000. “Joy Riders” in Accident. Chicago, March 24—Two women were injured, two men narrowly es- | caped death and an automobile was smashed to pieces in a collision be- [tween the machine and an Indiana avenue street car. The accident was the culmination of a pleasure ride. Plan Conservation Congress. Sioux Falls, S. D, March 24-—A movement has been inaugurated to hold a state conservation congress in South Dakota at the next state fair at Huron in September. It is planned to invite Archbishop Ireland, James J. Hill, Dr. Wiley, Marvin Hughitt, Pres- ident Elliott of the Northern Pacific railway and others to attend and rake addresses. Are You Ready for Easter? We are with a premier display of new modes in men’s Garments---New shades in neckwear and Hosiery—New Shirtings, and the many accessories of Correct Dress T O the average man Easter heralds the advent of the warm season, and he who is overtaken at this time without his fresh spring apparel is like- ly to feel himself as one different and apart. While accepting this as a fact, it is of course largely the outcome of custom or habit; but it is also a logical time to change from the somber win- ter clothes of discomfort into the lighter, more attractive fabrics and In extending an invitation to view our new styles, lastingness. Suits. $2.50 to durable for Easter and afterward. Boys’ and Children’s Dress Suits forEaster For Boys, 3 to 16 years, we are showing a large variety of Spring These Boys’ Clothes are of the highest class possible, to produce many new fabrics, in Fancies and Blues. Strong and $15.00 Our line of and see it for Confirmation [ all the latest colorings, at 50c and up. New and Attractive Shapes in Neckwear large a variety that we cannot tell you all about it. some beautiful Ties for Easter, in we will emphasize the importance of the right make, as well as that We have quality tor the man Sincerity Clothes Snappy Styles for Young Men, Sedate Patterns and Styles for A for Other Men at Prices to Suit Every Man. Young men and their clothes desires are a particular hobby with us. We have the distinctive, cut models for young men characterized by the absence of faddishness, but full of good tailoring that is essential to their For older men we have styles less daring, but having the perfect lines of good tailoring that can not be equaled at the price. to $30.00 New Hats Neckwear is of so Come in yourself. We have and shades weaves and dainty THE SINCERITY STORE LARGE PORTION RECOVERED Messenger Boy Loots Trust Company of Over $20,000. New York, March 24—It is an- nounced that the Carnegie Trust com- pany of this city was robbed of a sum ranging from $20,000 to $30,000 last January, Thomas Browne, a messenger boy, receipted for a letter containing a de- posit of $20,000, departed with the funds and eloped with Mabel Love, a seventeen-year-old girl of Jersey City. The young pair were traced to Can- ada, thence to Los Angeles, from where they are now on their way back to New York. A large portion of the money has been recovered. Sweeping. “That is a sweeping argument,” re- marked a husband whose wife used a broom to convince him that he ought to have been home several hours pre- elanelv Sincerity Clothes You will be surprised at the very flne display of Hats that we are offering for the coming season. All of the latest shapes in fashionable Headwear for Men who appreciate style and quality. We specialize' the famous Tiger Hat, at $3.00; also a full line of Young Men's Soft Hats, special values, $2.50. Model Clothing House